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Richard Szczepanowski

‘Have mercy and save us’: Ecumenical prayer service at national basilica pleads for peace in Ukraine

March 8, 2023
By Richard Szczepanowski
OSV News
Filed Under: Crisis in Ukraine, Feature, News, World News

Marking the first anniversary of the Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and praying that God will “have mercy and save us” and “convert those who foster aggression and war,” Washington Cardinal Wilton Gregory and Metropolitan Archbishop Borys Gudziak, the Ukrainian Catholic Archbishop of Philadelphia, led a March 7 ecumenical prayer service for peace at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington.

A bishop ‘must preach, inspire people to long for the Lord,’ cardinal tells new auxiliaries

February 23, 2023
By Richard Szczepanowski
OSV News
Filed Under: Bishops, Feature, News, World News

Newly ordained Bishops Juan R. Esposito-Garcia and Evelio Menjivar-Ayala promised to “proclaim with fidelity and constancy the Gospel of Jesus Christ” and to “always be kind and sympathetic to the poor, immigrants and with all those in need.”

Gregory: World needs African Americans’ ‘strength of character’; it ‘resides within the souls of our people’

February 6, 2023
By Richard Szczepanowski
OSV News
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, News, Racial Justice, World News

Celebrating a Feb. 5 Mass in honor of Black History Month, Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory urged “ordinary people of color” to “vastly improve our world with an understanding of the strength of character that resides within the souls of our people.”

At Mass before March for Life, young people urged to ‘witness to the truth that every life matters’

January 20, 2023
By Richard Szczepanowski
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

The hundreds of teens and young adults from across the Archdiocese of Washington who gathered Jan. 20 prior to the annual March for Life at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington were urged to be “witnesses to life, witnesses to the truth that every life matters.”

Catholics must be ‘active participants’ in MLK’s ‘unfinished’ work, Cardinal Gregory says at Mass

January 16, 2023
By Richard Szczepanowski
OSV News
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, News, Racial Justice, World News

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is best honored when people “recall to mind and heart that the issues Dr. King placed before our nation have not been adequately accomplished,” and strive to continue his work, Washington Cardinal Wilton Gregory said during a Jan. 15 Mass honoring the legacy of the late civil rights leader.

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